Preserved Film Movies

  • 1991
    Andrey Svislotskiy

    Andrey Svislotskiy

    Andrey Svislotskiy

    5.91991HD

    This animated short focuses on the lives of three eccentric people living on a farm in the Russian countryside. Told in a non-linear, stream of consci...

    Andrey Svislotskiy
  • 1979
    The Elephant God

    The Elephant God

    The Elephant God

    7.11979HD

    Set in the holy city of Benares, this is the second film about the detective Feluda, who goes on a holiday with his cousin, Topshe, and his friend, La...

    The Elephant God
  • 1967
    Portrait of Jason

    Portrait of Jason

    Portrait of Jason

    6.51967HD

    Interview with Jason Holliday aka Aaron Payne. House-boy, would-be cabaret performer, and self-proclaimed hustler giving one man's gin-soaked, pill-po...

    Portrait of Jason
  • 1928
    In Old Arizona

    In Old Arizona

    In Old Arizona

    5.2961928HD

    Army Sergeant Mickey Dunn sets out in pursuit of the Cisco Kid, a notorious if kind-hearted and charismatic bandit of the Old West. The Kid spends muc...

    In Old Arizona
  • 1999
    Persian Series #3

    Persian Series #3

    Persian Series #3

    5.51999HD

    Dark, fast-paced symmetry in mixed weave of tones moving from oranges & yellows to blue-greens, then retreating (dissolves of zooming away) to both ro...

    Persian Series #3
  • 1963
    The Balcony

    The Balcony

    The Balcony

    5.21963HD

    The Madam of a brothel satisfies the erotic fantasies of her customers, while a revolution is sweeping the nation. Preserved by the Academy Film Arch...

    The Balcony
  • 1961
    The Substitute

    The Substitute

    The Substitute

    6.51961HD

    Simple story about the man who goes to the beach and uses inflatable objects for all of his needs. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2012.

    The Substitute
  • 1962
    The Expedition

    The Expedition

    The Expedition

    7.5631962HD

    The story revolves around a North Indian taxi driver, Narsingh, who attempts to reinvent his life by visiting his native place, but instead gets embro...

    The Expedition
  • 1959
    Cat's Cradle

    Cat's Cradle

    Cat's Cradle

    5.81959HD

    Images of two women, two men, and a gray cat form a montage of rapid bits of movement. A woman is in a bedroom, another wears an apron: they work with...

    Cat's Cradle
  • 1992
    Adam

    Adam

    Adam

    6.2691992HD

    The hand of God fashions Adam out of the clay of Earth and places him on a small and empty planet. Each of Adam's actions - at first he can't stand up...

    Adam
  • 1980
    Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers

    Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers

    Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers

    7.51980HD

    A zesty paean of praise to the greater glories of garlic. This lip-smacking foray into the history, consumption, cultivation and culinary/curative pow...

    Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers
  • 1944
    Wilson

    Wilson

    Wilson

    5.51944HD

    The political career of Woodrow Wilson is chronicled, beginning with his decision to leave his post at Princeton to run for Governor of New Jersey, an...

    Wilson
  • 1972
    Marjoe

    Marjoe

    Marjoe

    7.61972HD

    Part documentary, part expose, this film follows one-time child evangelist Marjoe Gortner on the "church tent" Revivalist circuit, commenting on the s...

    Marjoe
  • 1977
    Who Are the DeBolts? And Where Did They Get Nineteen Kids?

    Who Are the DeBolts? And Where Did They Get Nineteen Kids?

    Who Are the DeBolts? And Where Did They Get Nineteen Kids?

    5.91977HD

    Who Are the DeBolts? And Where Did They Get Nineteen Kids? is a 1977 documentary film about Dorothy and Bob DeBolt, an American couple who adopted 14...

    Who Are the DeBolts? And Where Did They Get Nineteen Kids?
  • 1979
    Legacy: A Very Short History of Natural Resources

    Legacy: A Very Short History of Natural Resources

    Legacy: A Very Short History of Natural Resources

    01979HD

    Legacy takes the audience on a rapid-fire journey through the evolution of the world, starting with a cosmic bang, evolving through billions of years...

    Legacy: A Very Short History of Natural Resources
  • 2003
    Chinese Series

    Chinese Series

    Chinese Series

    5.12003HD

    Stan Brakhage's final film, made shortly before his death by wetting a filmstrip with saliva and using his fingernail to scratch marks into the emulsi...

    Chinese Series
  • 1958
    Anticipation of the Night

    Anticipation of the Night

    Anticipation of the Night

    6.21958HD

    First person view of a man, seen only in shadow, attempting to connect with the world around him. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2013.

    Anticipation of the Night
  • 1971
    Interviews with My Lai Veterans

    Interviews with My Lai Veterans

    Interviews with My Lai Veterans

    6.0361971HD

    Interviews with five former American soldiers who were present at the March 16, 1968 attack on the village of My Lai during the Vietnam War; they disc...

    Interviews with My Lai Veterans
  • 1971
    I Don't Know

    I Don't Know

    I Don't Know

    41971HD

    A truly major work, I Don’t Know observes the relationship between a lesbian and a transgender person who prefers to be identified somewhere in betwee...

    I Don't Know
  • 1986
    Somewhere in the Arctic...

    Somewhere in the Arctic...

    Somewhere in the Arctic...

    5.61986HD

    A polar bear is hunted by Eskimos. But suddenly the hunt gets interrupted. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive.

    Somewhere in the Arctic...